BaMidbar 25:10 - 30:1
[Daughters of Tzelafchad]
Parashat Summary
- Pinchas is rewarded for killing the Hebrew and the Midiani woman who cursed G-d.
- Yisrael fights a war against the Midiani.
- A second census is taken.
- The daughters of Tzelafchad force a change in the laws of property inheritance.
- Yehoshua is chosen to be Moshe's successor.
- The sacrificial ritual for all festival occasions is described in detail.
Video Shiur by Rabbi Pinchas Winston on Parashat Pinchas
Rabbi Winston discusses why Pinchas became a kohen and how, as well as his transformation to Eliyahu HaNavi.